Principal Software Architect-Hybrid

$146,000 - $188,000/Yr

Unclassified - Mukilteo, WA

Full-time - Senior

Mukilteo, WA

About the position

Airbus Robotics is seeking a Principal Software Architect to join their Engineering team in Mukilteo, WA. This role involves making high-level decisions regarding the design and architecture of complex software systems that support automated aircraft manufacturing. The Principal Software Architect will set the technical direction for software projects, ensuring alignment with system goals and constraints, while collaborating with various stakeholders to translate requirements into effective system designs.

Responsibilities

• Make high-level decisions regarding the design and architecture of complex software systems.
• Set the technical direction for complex software projects, creating foundational blueprints for development teams.
• Interface with project managers and customers to understand user stories and desired product functionality.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into system design.
• Lead the architectural aspects of software development and provide guidance to development teams.
• Develop high-level software in a mixed computing environment focusing on embedded Linux, security, and data management.

Requirements

• Master of Science in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering.
• 11-17 years of experience in software engineering, with a combination of a master's degree or PhD and relevant experience.
• Five or more years of experience in high-level design choices and frameworks for software applications.
• Experience preparing software schedules and budgets, with the ability to forecast effort for complex software development.
• Strong interpersonal skills to work within a multidisciplinary engineering development team.
• Demonstrated discipline and organization in software maintenance and version management.
• Experience with agile project management methods and tools, including Jira.

Nice-to-haves

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) certification.

Benefits

• Profit sharing
• Paid parental leave
• Paid holidays
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Employee assistance program
• Vision insurance
• Employee stock ownership plan
• Retirement plan